Motorcyclist Suffers Major Injuries in Sacramento Accident at Antelope and Roseville Roads
Sacramento, California (August 20, 2021) – Major injuries were reported Thursday evening following a motorcycle crash at an intersection in Sacramento, according to a report by the California Highway Patrol.
At about 6:38 p.m., on August 19, the CHP received a crash report involving a motorcycle at Antelope and Roseville Roads.
The accident involved a white truck and the motorcycle that crashed at the intersection for reasons still under investigation.
The motorcyclist crashed into a tree off the highway upon the impact.
Major Injury Sacramento Collision
As per the report, the crash resulted in major injuries to the unidentified rider.
The accident remains under active investigation.
The safe riding of a motorcycle can help reduce the number of motorcycle accidents that happen every day. Motorcyclists should be aware of the safety challenges that riders face while on California roadways and know how to respond to them. Such challenges include; Risky motorcycle riding practices like weaving at unsafe speeds, downshifting, reduced visibility by other road users, size of the motorcycle compared to other vehicles, among others.
Tips for Safe Riding of Motorcycles
- Ensure you are properly licensed before riding a motorcycle.
- Practice how to operate a motorcycle properly.
- Wear the proper protection.
- Ride responsibly.